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Leotis’s legacy is one of service, strength, and unwavering dedication to both his country and his family.

Three words that sum up his life: Patriotic. Humble. Loyal

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U. S. Air Force Leotis, 97 passed away peacefully surrounded by friends and family at his Topeka, KS home on September 20, 2025. Leotis was a decorated veteran who served in World Word II, Korean War and spent another 12 years in the reserves. Leotis was born on January 1, 1928, in Baxter Springs, KS to his parents Bud, Margret Willis. When he was just 15 years old, Leotis decided he wanted to join the …

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Community Involvement

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McLean Youth Basketball

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Air Force Reserve

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Born

January 2nd, 1928
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Passed away

September 20th, 2025
Topeka, KS

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Other key details

Cause of death

Natural causes

Method of disposition

Cremation

Final resting place

150 Muncie Rd, Leavenworth Ks 66048

Elite Funeral Chapel
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Leotis "Otis , Leroy" Willis